Trimble Run

Trimble Run is a stream in Pocahontas, West Virginia and has an elevation of 2,657 feet. Trimble Run is situated nearby to the hamlet Arbovale, as well as near Boyer.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Green Bank Telescope and Reber Radio Telescope.

Green Bank Telescope

Building

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The Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia, US is the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope, surpassing the Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope in Germany. Green Bank Telescope is situated 2½ miles southwest of Trimble Run.

Reber Radio Telescope

Building

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The Reber Radio Telescope is a historic radio telescope, located at the Green Bank Observatory near Green Bank, West Virginia, United States. Built in 1937 in Illinois by the astronomer Grote Reber, it was the first purpose-built parabolic radio telescope. Reber Radio Telescope is situated 2 miles south of Trimble Run.

Green Bank Jansky Antenna

Building

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Green Bank Jansky Antenna is a building, which is situated 1½ miles south of Trimble Run.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbovale and Boyer.

Arbovale

Hamlet

Arbovale is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Arbovale is 12 miles south of Durbin. Arbovale had a post office, which closed on March 3, 2007. Arbovale is situated 1½ miles southwest of Trimble Run.

Boyer

Hamlet

Boyer is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Boyer is located on state routes 28 and 92, 4 miles south-southeast of Durbin. The community was named for a businessperson in the lumber industry. Boyer is situated 2½ miles north of Trimble Run.

Green Bank

Village

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Green Bank is a census-designated place in Pocahontas County in West Virginia's Potomac Highlands inside the Allegheny Mountain Range. Green Bank is located along WV 28. Green Bank is situated 3 miles southwest of Trimble Run.

Trimble Run

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.4554° or 38° 27′ 19″ north

Longitude

-79.80533° or 79° 48′ 19″ west

Elevation

2,657 feet (810 metres)

Open location code

87C2F54V+5V

GeoNames ID

4825027

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